FAM 253 Unit 1 Study Guides Detailed Questions
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The Free Love Movement criticized all of the following except:
a. Rejection of marriage between different races
b. Sexual exploitation of slaves
c. Sexual slavery of women in marriage
d. Sexuality without love - ANS rejection of marriage between different races
Between 1600 and 1800, before the influx of slaves from Africa, sexual contact was
common with ____________________ in the southern colonies of the United
States.
a. indentured servants
b. prostitutes
c. all African females
d. none of the above - ANS indentured servants
Which of the following massage techniques was classified as a medical procedure
and mostly prescribed for women diagnosed with hysteria?
a. Clitoral massage
b. Holistic massage
c. Yoni massage
d. Vulvar massage - ANS vulvar massage
,Which of the following did not have an impact on increasing acceptance of sexual
freedom?
a. Advertising
b. Changing fashion trends
c. Flapper era
d. Vietnam War - ANS Vietnam War
This cultural value commonly held by people in ancient Chinese civilizations helps
explain why they believed that part of the procreative process was a natural
blending of masculine and feminine principles (yin and yang).
a. Belief in the equality of men and women
b. Belief in the interdependence of all things
c. Belief in heterosexuality as the natural order of life
d. Belief in peace and harmony between men and women - ANS belief in peace
and harmony between men and women
The Comstock Act of 1873:
a. Allowed people access to contraception if they were married
b. Outlawed the mailing of articles on contraception
c. Outlawed prostitution
d. Made homosexual relations among consenting adults legal - ANS outlawed the
mailing of articles on contraception
,What best describes the term "platonic?"
a. The ancient Greek ideal of same-sex love
b. A loving friendship devoid of sexual contact or desire
c. A loving friendship that includes sexual contact
d. The ancient Hebrew reference to how marital love develops over time - ANS a
loving friendship devoid of sexual contact or desire
How did the liberalization of sexual conduct after the Revolutionary War affect
sexuality in the United States?
a. Extramarital affairs were rarely heard of
b. Contraception such as condoms was readily available
c. Birth rates increased dramatically
d. The church strengthened its power related to sexuality during this time - ANS
contraception such as condoms was readily available
What is important about the Stonewall Riot of 1969?
a. Politicians paraded through the streets of San Francisco in support of gay rights
b. Shopkeepers denied service to gays, which resulted in active resistance from the
gay community
c. The gay community resisted police brutality during a raid at a New York bar
d. Lesbians and gays went on the attack against each other - ANS the gay
community resisted police brutality during a raid at a New York bar
, The purpose of anti-miscgenation laws was to make ____________________
illegal.
a. contraception
b. interracial sex
c. abortion
d. premarital sex - ANS interracial sex
Which of the following was not an aspect of flapper culture?
a. Short skirts
b. Short bob haircuts
c. Rejection of societal expectations of women
d. No makeup - ANS no makeup
According to the textbook, which woman's work had the most profound influence
on women's sexuality for the first half of the 20th century?
a. Virginia Johnson
b. Gloria Steinem
c. Queen Victoria
d. Margaret Sanger - ANS Margaret Sanger
Which of the following led to the liberation of female sexuality in the 1960s?
a. The introduction of the contraceptive pill
b. The portrayal of women in the movies
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